Omani-born mezzo-soprano Deepa Johnny has emerged as one of the most captivating young voices on the international opera stage. In the opening seasons of her career, she has garnered widespread critical acclaim, establishing herself as a singular talent set for a glittering international presence. Early breakthrough came with her powerful portrayal of Carmen in Romain Gilbert’s production at Opéra de Rouen Normandie, earning her the accolade ​“a revelation” and was swiftly followed by her ​“deeply moving and totally convincing” performances as Penelope in Il ritorno d’Ulissein Patria at Festival d’Aix-en-Provence, under the baton of Leonardo García Alarcón and in a new staging by the late Pierre Audi.